Vintage Crafts

One of the best things about our business is that we constantly get emails from our customers inquiring about how to make a certain hankie craft or sewing project. Often we already have the hanky craft already available to our customers but sometimes we don’t. This is one that we didn’t. Susan from Pennsylvania contacted me …

When I decorate, I love to mix together items I have purchased with items I have made. And I really love to make the items I have made look like items I have purchased! Do you see those cute vintage wooden spools in the fall vignette below? I made those four years ago for around $6 and have used them often in my decorating over the years. You can find the real deal at flea markets or online, but depending on the source expect to pay between $7-12 per spool. Or just follow my tutorial and…

Were we ever surprised when we saw what these awesome DIY ideas were made from. Some of the most creative DIY projects ever are actually made out of trash. Wow! Clever projects that are cheap, easy and fabulous, these crafts are sure to impress. From home decor to room decor, gifts to furniture, you can […]

Not long ago, I purchased a bunch of these little metal purse frames with the idea that I might sew some "French-inspired" change purses to...